This class covers Basic Man Lift training with an added Rescue module. Participants must have completed Texans on Mission Disaster Relief Orientation and possess current TXM DR credentials. Additionally, you must have already completed Basic Chainsaw Training.
About one week before this class starts, registered students will be sent a link by Wendell Romans what will contain training for the knots you must know before you get to class.
Students should come dressed for field operations — long pants, preferably long-sleeve work shirt, work shoes or boots (sandals, tennis shoes, canvas type shoes and sneakers are not permitted); no shorts.
Chainsaws and safety equipment will be provided, and each attendee will receive a manual. Online pre-registration is required.
Remember, TXM Disaster Relief credentials must be current, and all participants must have completed Orientation and the background check.
If you have any questions before the event, please email Wendell Romans at wwromans@gmail.com.
Specialty Training Descriptions
Man Lift Training
This is the Basic Man Lift class with the Rescue module added. Participants must have current Texans on Mission DR credentials and have completed the Basic Chainsaw Training class. Students must have demonstrated their ability to use a chainsaw, (i.e. can buck, limb, and drop a tree with minimal or no Blue Cap intervention).
Students should come dressed for field operations — long pants, preferably long-sleeve work shirt, work shoes or boots (sandals, tennis shoes, canvas type shoes and sneakers are not permitted); no shorts.
Approximately one week before the class starts, students registered for the Man Lift class will be sent a link by Bill Sims what will contain training for the knots you must know before you get to class.